[mythtv-users] PVR350 + MythTv behaviour

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Mon Nov 10 15:56:58 EST 2003


On Monday 10 November 2003 15:06, Olivier wrote:
> > What exactly would you gain by doing that?  I could see the
> > attraction for an analog tuner (i.e., don't do simultaneous
> > encode/decode until you have to so as not to tax the CPU
> > unnecessarily), but if you have a HW encoder & decoder, what are
> > you gaining by not using one of them?
>
> That would eliminate the ring buffer delay. changing channel would be
> instantaneous... and driving waf (wife acceptance factor) up!  :-)

Ah, the WAF!  It all becomes clear...

I wonder how many innovations/inventions throughout history were driven 
by the WAF...

-JAC



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